June 29, 2016

Beauty at LJIC!

Beauty school, news, Our students

Have you noticed lately all the looks posted by students at La’ James International College? We have… & they are fantastic! The talent is amazing! So… we have gathered a few of our favorites that keep popping up in our news feeds & we cannot wait to share them with you! Check it out and…

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June 28, 2016

LJIC #TuesTimonial with Tanner Spring!

news, Our students, Testimonials

Meet Tanner Spring, Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Cedar Rapids! Tanner shares some of the important things he feels will stick with him for life after graduation… “I feel the network of people & student relationships I have developed at LJIC will stick with me for life! The student body has become a second…

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DIY Sugar Body Scrub

DIY tutorials, news, Skin care

Get your skin summer ready with this all natural DIY sugar body scrub. Not only is this scrub cost-effective, but it is also safe to use on the whole body. This guide provides everything you need to create a hydrating and exfoliating sugar body scrub. DIY Sugar Body Scrub Tutorial In our guide, we’ll outline…

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June 24, 2016

How to Build Salon Clientele Fast – 7 Successful Habits

Career tips, news

So you’ve taken the plunge and opened your dream salon – congratulations! Now comes the exciting (and sometimes daunting) task of attracting a steady stream of clients. Here are the 7 powerful strategies to build your salon clientele fast! Effective Habits for Rapidly Growing Your Salon Clientele La’ James International College’s Seven Standards of Guest…

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June 21, 2016

DIY : Gastrocnemius (calf) Stretches

DIY tutorials, Massage, news

Today’s TuesTorial comes from Massage Therapy students, Veronica Mendez & Christina Lofrom La’ James International College in Des Moines. The following stretches are for theGastrocnemius [calf] muscle and can be modified in a few ways. What you need: towel, belt or rope chair Stretch #1: Stand upright and lean against the wall. Place one foot as…

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LJIC #TuesTimonial with Veronica Mendez!

news, Our students, Testimonials

Meet Veronica Mendez, Massage Therapy student at La’ James International College in Des Moines. Veronica shares with us what she enjoys most about the Massage Therapy industry… “I enjoy being able to help heal.” We asked Veronica why did she choose LJIC?: “I chose LJIC because it was the most recognized school.”  Thank you Veronica…

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June 20, 2016

Kat is Finding Inspiration!

news, Our students

Kat Nielsen, Cosmetology Student at La’ James International College in Cedar Falls is finding inspiration! Students at La’ James International College in Cedar Falls are re-creating looks based on new inspirations they find around them. This week, Kat Nielsen was inspired by the Trees & Nature, along with model: Claire Felser. For this look, Kat curled Clair’s…

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Finding Inspiration!

news, Our students

Trevor Smith, 5 Day Cosmetology Student at La’ James International College in Des Moines is finding inspiration in all things! Trevor is on a mission to re-create new inspirations each week. Today’s look was inspired byDisney’s Snow White along with his model: Larissa Eastman (student at La’ James International College). Fantastic job Trevor! We are…

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June 17, 2016

Hoover achieves Big Leader in Me Designation!

Beauty school, news

Congratulations Hoover Middle School on your designation as a Lighthouse School!! This is an honor awarded by Franklin Covey for schools that demonstrate a superior level in total school implementation of Leader in Me. Leader in Me is a program aimed to connect students to vocational interests and to help them develop important soft skills such…

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June 15, 2016

La’ James International College Cedar Falls transforms Heinze Academy into styles of the decades

Beauty school, news

How exciting! La’ James International College Cedar Falls made it in the Waterloo Courier! Students & staff joined Heinze Academy for their final performance of the year last Saturday. They helped transform the dancers’ hair into styles through the decades! Changing looks & staying on task was fun and showed students what it is like…

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